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12 Pieces of Modern Outdoor Decor We’re Loving Right Now
The Grab Watering Can by Northern An undeniable favorite from the Norwegian design brand’s debut earlier this year, the Grab Watering Can is the outdoor decor accessory you didn’t know you needed. Simply designed using two cleverly conjoined cylinders, the Grab does away with unnecessary handles to create a watering can that’s fun and functional at the same time. With plum, pale yellow, and dark green colorways to choose from, the Grab Watering Can is a stylish addition to any home garden. $149 Shop Now >> Wylie Aluminum Hose Holder by Shift While your hose holder might not be...
The Best Ultralight Backpacks of 2022
What’s the best ultralight backpack? We interviewed thru-hikers and put several models to the test to find some of the top lightweight hiking backpacks. As ultralight backpacking explodes in popularity, with weekend backpackers and seasoned thru-hikers alike focusing more and more on a lighter base weight, the options for a streamlined, ultralight setup on trail have expanded dramatically. There isn’t one blueprint model of what makes a perfect ultralight pack, and it really does depend on what you are comfortable with. To help narrow down the choices, we interviewed a number of knowledgeable thru-hikers and put several models to the...
The Best Bike Phone Mounts of 2022
Whether you’re out for a quick romp on the singletrack or you’re in the midst of an all-day road ride, we’ve found the best bike phone mount for your next two-wheeled adventure. These days, between navigation apps, music streaming services, and social workout platforms like Zwift and Strava, many cyclists rely on access to their phones while seated in the saddle. For these riders, the smartphone functions like the dashboard display of a car — information, connectivity, and controls that all exist in a single convenient location. However, contemporary smartphones aren’t cheap. If you are going to choose to keep...
25 Best Christmas Coffee Travel Mugs
1. Topadorn Christmas Ceramic Travel Mug Porcelain Coffee Cup with Handle and Box, 17 Oz. Peace Joy and Happiness, Best Wishes Holds up to 17 ouncesEnjoy your favorite drink in style Ceramic body with plastic spillproof lid with silicone ring for keeping drinks warm or cold Each piece is lead free dishwasher oven and microwave safe Come with a gift boxA wonderful gift idea Carefully wrapped and packaged in a sturdy box for safe shipping and delivery Licensed and collectionsTurn your everyday disposable cup into an ecofriendly reusable mug 2. Sacha & Co. Mama Bear Tumbler, 20 oz...
The Book Pages: Maggie Shipstead brought a book to Tahiti. She’s glad she did.
When he was still in school, Alex Vassar lost his driver’s license while traveling, and says that when asked to produce ID he only had a shopper’s club card. Sensing that wasn’t going to cut it, he offered that he also had a library card. Or two. Wait, four. Four library cards. “I’m like, Yeah, I got four library cards, and they were like, You know what?” says Vassar, recalling the bemused response to this impressive array of borrowing power. “They were like, that’s cool.” These days, library fan Vassar, perhaps unsurprisingly, works as Communications Manager for the California State...